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Ross township, Monroe County, PA

5,505 Population
22.9 square miles 240.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.6 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Monroe County: 43.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$41,320 ±$8,195 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Monroe County: $37,512 ±$1,055
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$88,667 ±$35,897 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Monroe County: $82,374 ±$2,758
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

7.7% ±5.8% (420  ±320) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Monroe County: 11.3% 18,566 (±1.1% / ±1,731)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

31.2 minutes ±4.3 (71,950  ±15,311) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Monroe County: 39 2,699,440 (±1.3 / ±118,688)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

2,106 ±156 Number of households
  • Monroe County: 60,562 ±992
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.6 ±0.2 (5,500  ±31) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Monroe County: 2.7 164,984 (±0 / ±60)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

29.5% ±15.7% (225  ±128) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Monroe County: 5.7% † 2,022 (±1.2% / ±411)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

2,277 ±159 Number of housing units
  • Monroe County: 79,458 ±56
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$250,300 ±$33,478 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Monroe County: $241,200 ±$5,633
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

4.6% ±3.4% (249  ±185) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Monroe County: 8.9% † 14,826 (±1.1% / ±1,812.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

89.3% ±13.2% (3,906  ±604) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Monroe County: 90.3% 108,147 (±2.1% / ±2,568.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
34.4% ±9.7% (1,506  ±427.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Monroe County: 27.9% 33,384 (±1.3% / ±1,559.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.7% (159  ±146) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Monroe County: 10.5% 17,614
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

5% ±2.6% (238  ±122) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Monroe County: 7.3% 9,838 (±0.6% / ±791)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
238 Total veterans ±122 238 Male ±122 N/A Female ±16

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